| Primary address | 188 Butler Street |
| Neighborhood | Gowanus |
| Zip code | 11217 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00411-0010 |
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| Purchase date | 12/08/2015 |
| Purchase price | $1,250,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,575 |
| Lot sqft | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,400 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Status | Register |
| Status date | Register |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Butler Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bond Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.66 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.41 Miles |
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188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $156,600, the tax amount paid for 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is $8,156. For the next year, the tax amount for 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is estimated at $8,575.
When was 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold and what was the last sale price?188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was last sold in 12/08/2015 for $1,250,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $8,156 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,575 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,610,000 |
| Assessed value: | $156,600 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $2,610,000 | $156,600 | $41,104 | 19.843% | $8,156 | $8,156 | +3.11% |
| 2024/25 | $2,623,000 | $157,380 | $39,383 | 20.085% | $7,910 | $7,910 | +0.64% |
| 2023/24 | $3,218,000 | $193,080 | $39,133 | 20.085% | $7,860 | $7,860 | +3.15% |
| 2022/23 | $2,597,000 | $155,820 | $37,518 | 20.309% | $7,620 | $7,620 | +5.97% |
| 2021/22 | $2,632,000 | $157,920 | $36,016 | 19.963% | $7,190 | $7,190 | +34.31% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | 0.2,AE (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 1 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | F-G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.297 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | 3 Av/Butler St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.213 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 38 The Pacific | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 537 | 0.31 |
| P.S. 38 The Pacific | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 537 | 0.31 |
| Rivendell School | NR | No | Private | PK-K | 103 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.38 |
| P.S. 372 The Children S School | NR | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 436 | 0.40 |
| The Math And Science Exploratory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 522 | 0.40 |
| P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 487 | 0.42 |
| Mary McDowell Friends School | NR | No | Private | 6-10 | 290 | 0.45 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| New Dawn Charter High School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 233 | 0.16 |
| Cobble Hill School of American Studies | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 316 | 0.26 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.38 |
| Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 331 | 0.38 |
| Brooklyn High School of the Arts | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 927 | 0.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 188 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Douglass St, Brooklyn | 6,600 | 02/21/2023 | |
| 241 Bond St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 08/06/2025 | |
| 243 Bond St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 10/02/2025 | |
| 86 Butler St, Brooklyn | 13,052 | ||
| 245 Bond St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 10/02/2025 | |
| 73 Douglass St, Brooklyn | 2,426 | 09/10/2012 | $995,000 |
| 226 Nevins St, Brooklyn | 07/07/1978 | ||
| 195 Douglass St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 11/14/1995 | |
| 258 Butler St, Brooklyn | 4,750 | 10/04/2018 | |
| 186 Butler St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 02/28/2017 | $25,000 |
| 235 Bond St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 06/22/2005 | |
| 192 Butler St, Brooklyn | 02/28/2017 | $25,000 | |
| 194 Butler St, Brooklyn | 2,970 | 09/20/2021 | |
| 191 Douglass St, Brooklyn | 5,125 | 04/09/1998 | |
| 71 Douglass St, Brooklyn | 4,394 | 02/05/2013 | $500,000 |
| 190 Butler St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 06/15/2016 | $3,281,573 |
| 260 Butler St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 10/04/2018 | |
| 184 Butler St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 04/28/2014 |
